Several factors can increase a person’s risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) development. Examples include injury to the veins, hormonal changes, reduced blood flow, certain health conditions, and more.

But the good news is there are ways to reduce your risk.

A JAMA study details how lead lingers in the body and how it can elevate blood pressure, harm blood vessel lining, and raise risk of heart attack.

The 2026 PSMA & Beyond conference featured a challenges of radioligand therapy session and a presentation by Dr. Daniel Childs discussing long term marrow toxicity rates and risk factors. 177 ...

If you have been thinking more about your heart health, or simply want a clearer picture of your risk, the McLaren ...

Financial stress and food insecurity may play a major role in how quickly the heart ages. Researchers analyzed data from more than 280,000 adults u ...

A person’s blood clot risk factors can include some acquired or genetic conditions. Although blood clotting plays an important role in protecting a person’s body, abnormal blood clots can be fatal.

Researchers found a link between 29 infections and diseases, including cystitis and Parkinson's, and a higher risk of ...

Mayo Clinic research identified a powerful new way to improve the prediction of a patient's long-term cardiovascular disease ...

The biggest risk factors for developing diabetic retinopathy include blood sugar levels and age, as well as genetic risk. Diabetic retinopathy is a sight-threatening eye condition that people can get ...

When patterns of opioid use cause significant distress or impairment, you may be experiencing opioid use disorder. While anyone who uses opioids can develop this condition, certain risk factors ...

A military conflict with Iran, a labor-linked affordability crisis and a tepid stock market have put the U.S. economy on uncertain footing in the first quarter of 2026.